McMurdo Sound
Americannoun
noun
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Along the distant shore, where the Victoria Range jutted out of McMurdo Sound, the only color came from black volcanic rock and the atmosphere's pallid blue arc.
From Salon ● May 29, 2023
The C130 Hercules military aircraft carrying Ardern encountered poor weather at McMurdo Sound in Antarctica, the location of several international research stations, according to a government statement.
From Reuters ● Oct. 25, 2022
Assuming he was on the same flight path as previous flights and over the vast McMurdo Sound, he wouldn't have foreseen any problems.
From BBC ● Nov. 27, 2019
On Jan. 9, it reached the ice edge at McMurdo Sound.
From Los Angeles Times ● Aug. 2, 2019
This observation should be especially valuable when it is compared with continuous magnetic records obtained at the same time at Winter Quarters and by the Scott expedition at McMurdo Sound.
From The Home of the Blizzard Being the Story of the Australasian Antarctic Expedition, 1911-1914 by Mawson, Douglas, Sir
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